What is the passing of traits from parents to offspring?
Heredity
Examples of Learned traits.
To read,write,draw and do math. Playing a sport, cooking and riding a bike are learned traits as well.
What are the characteristics of an organism?
Traits
What are diagrams that help determine the probability or likelihood that an offspring will inherit a certain trait from two parents?
Punnett square
What are traits that are passed from parents to offspring.
Inherited Traits
Hitchhiker's thumb: Dominant
Straight thumb:Recessive
Mom: T t
Dad : t t
What are the percentages of getting each trait ?
50%
50%
Name two examples of Inherited traits.
Hair Color
Eye Color
Number of Limbs
Height
Which trait is dominant ? Dimples or No Dimples
Dimples
What are the traits that are not passed from parents to offspring?
Learned or acquired traits
Which trait is recessive?
Widow's peak or Straight Hair
Straight Hair